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Recognised as Colour

#526AD5

  • #526AD5
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Royal blue

#526AD5 is a blue with RGB values 82, 106, 213 and HSL 229°, 61%, 58%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Royal blue.

Colour values

#526AD5#526AD5
HEX#526AD5
RGBrgb(82, 106, 213)
RGB (0–1)0.3216, 0.4157, 0.8353
RGB percentages32.2%, 41.6%, 83.5%
HSLhsl(229, 60.9%, 57.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(229, 61.5%, 83.5%)
CMYK61.5%, 50.2%, 0%, 16.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,401,301
CSS custom property--colour: #526AD5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.16906WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness117.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.79:1
Contrast with white4.79:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#6D6D6D
Inverted#AD952A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#2F78D9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#0B6DD3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.4 from the original
Tritanopia#008395no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 61.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.79:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.38:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Royal blue · ΔE 7.7Slate blue · ΔE 12.3Medium purple · ΔE 16.4Dodgerblue · ΔE 18.9Medium slateblue · ΔE 19Cornflower blue · ΔE 21.9
Nearest named CSS colourRoyal blue (#4169E1)ΔE 7.67, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D5BD52
Analogous#52ACD5, #7B52D5
Triadic#D5526A, #6AD552
Split complementary#D57B52, #ACD552
Tetradic#D552AC, #D5BD52, #52D57B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F6F7FD
Lighter +30%#CDD4F3
Lighter +20%#A4B1E9
Lighter +10%#7B8DDF
Darker −10%#304BC4
Darker −20%#263B9B
Darker −30%#1C2C72
Darker −40%#121C49
More saturated +25%#3759F0
Less saturated −25%#6D7BBA

Channel breakdown

R82
G106
B213
Red82 (32.2%)
Green106 (41.6%)
Blue213 (83.5%)
Hue229.01°
Saturation (HSL)60.93%
Lightness57.84%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 52 · G 6A · B D5

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